JURY AWARD for "The Giants in Our Neighbour's Yard, No.4"...

Deep gratitude for the Colour & Form Society and for the 3 jurors; Judy Daley, Marlene Madole and Stephanie Schirm for awarding “The Giants in Our Neighbour’s Yard, No.4” a 3rd place prize! Always thankful for the past Honourable Mention awards and of course the People Choice Awards, but this time I was awarded a higher jury prize, a first for me! Much appreciation also to all those who contributed to the wonderful opening reception that was held on Sunday October 26th:)

The 73rd Colour and Form Society’s Juried Art Exhibition runs LIVE from October 22nd, 2025 to November 30th, 2025 @ the Helson Gallery in Georgetown, ON.

Please contact me directly for any further questions or inquiries. Thank you kindly for viewing and for all of your support!

EXHIBITION LOCATION: Helson Gallery, 9 Church Street, Georgetown, ON L7G 2A3

GALLERY HOURS: Wednesday-Saturday 9:30AM-5PM, Sunday 1PM-5PM

Colour and Form Society Website: https://www.colourandformsociety.org/73rd-open

Selected Art - “The Giants in Our Neighbour’s Yard, No.4”, Acrylic, Oil, Graphite, Molding Paste on Ash Wood. Original Painting, 17 3/4”(w) x 12 3/4”(h)

COLOUR AND FORM SOCIETY'S 73rd Open Juried Art Exhibition...

Welcome to the 73rd Colour and Form Society’s Open Juried Art Exhibition!!! My painting, “The Giants in Our Neighbour’s Yard, No.4” was selected for this year’s Show by the three member jury committee. This year saw another large number of submissions. The jurors; Judy Daley, Marlene Madole and Stephanie Schirm deliberated carefully and of the roughly 295 artworks submitted, 86 works were selected to comprise this year’s Exhibition.

The Exhibition runs LIVE from October 22nd, 2025 to November 30th, 2025.

Opening Reception: Sunday October 26th, 1PM-3PM.

Please contact me directly for any further questions or inquiries. Thank you kindly for viewing and for all of your support!

EXHIBITION LOCATION: Helson Gallery, 9 Church Street, Georgetown, ON L7G 2A3

GALLERY HOURS: Wednesday-Saturday 9:30AM-5PM, Sunday 1PM-5PM

GALLERY WEBSITE: Click Here

Selected Art - “The Giants in Our Neighbour’s Yard, No.4”, Acrylic, Oil, Graphite, Molding Paste on Ash Wood. Original Painting, 17 3/4”(w) x 12 3/4”(h) ready for Purchase.

Colour and Form Society Website: Click Here

3rd ANNUAL GRAND RIVER ARTS FESTIVAL

The 3rd Annual Grand River Arts Festival is a Celebration of Arts, Music, and Theatre held on the beautiful grounds of Glenhyrst Art Gallery.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th, 2025…5PM to 9PM - OPENING NIGHT EVENT Tickets can be found here

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th, 2025…11AM - 6PM - MAIN EVENT “FREE” Add ons can be found here

www.glenhyrst.ca

ADMISSION - Opening Night (Friday) Adults (19+) $40.00

- Main Event (Saturday) Free

Friday September 19th Opening Night is a 19+ EVENT. ID may be requested at the door for proof of age.

Join us for the highly anticipated Grand River Arts Festival Opening Night 2025! This exciting event will kick off on Friday September 19 2025 at 5 pm. Get ready to immerse yourself in a night filled with creativity, inspiration, and amazing talent.

Located at 20 Ava Road, Brantford, ON, under the park's 100 year old trees, this in-person Festival Opening Night, promises an experience to remember, with:

• 50+ featured artists and their works for viewing and for sale both Friday & Saturday!!

FOR MORE INFO ON BOTH EVENT DAYS PLEASE CHECK OUT THIS PAGE OR FEEL FREE TO REACH OUT TO ME:)

Discover the vibrant atmosphere as you mingle with fellow Art enthusiasts, meet talented Artists, and engage in thought-provoking conversations. Whether you're an Art aficionado or want an amazing night out, this event is perfect for everyone.

Mark your calendars and be part of the Grand River Arts Festival Opening Night 2025!

Oakville Art Society's 58th Annual ART IN THE PARK

Oakville Art Society 58th ANNUAL ART IN THE PARK - Waterfront Heritage Park Bronte (Bronte Road South of Lakeshore)

Oakville’s Premiere Outdoor Art Show…Over 180 Exhibitors! Meet the Artists, many demonstrations, live music, beer garden. I will be returning to Bronte for a 5th time with a variety of Art including some very new pieces on my much loved ASH!…BOOTH #30

MONDAY, AUGUST 4th, 2025…10AM - 5PM *Rain or Shine

ADMISSION - Bring a friend and save! $10 for one, $15 for two…Children under 12 are free.

www.artintheparkoakville.com

Art in the Park 2025 Facebook event is @ www.facebook.com/artintheparkoakville/

PARKING

Especially for Art in the Park, the Town of Oakville has granted us all-day free parking on all streets in Bronte Village south of Lakeshore Road, between Bronte Road and East Street on August 4th. No permits will be required.  This means that if the parking lots on the south-side of Ontario Street get filled-up there will still be plenty of stress-free parking for exhibitors close-by.

www.oakvilleartsociety.com p. 905-827-5711 e. info@oakvilleartsociety.com

In 1965, the OAS created Art in the Park to promote local artists and artisans. Today this show has blossomed into Oakville’s premiere art event with artists and artisans from across the country. This show boasts only original work where artists are chosen for their originality and command of their chosen medium. Every medium is represented, from traditional oil, acrylic, and watercolour paintings, to glass, ceramics, photography, mixed media, sculpture, and fine jewelry.

Art in the Park has gained a reputation for being one of the best-run art shows in southern Ontario and features more than 180 booths. The event attracts thousands of people to the Bronte waterfront every year. Visitors get to meet the artists and learn about the works they have created. Art in the Park is a one-day event always held on the Civic Holiday Monday in August at Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park, Bronte Road and Ontario Street, in Oakville, Ontario. Show hours are 10 am to 5 pm.

Photo: Booth Setup from Oakville’s Art in the Park 2024

Photo: 2025 Oakville Art in the Park Booth Location #30

GUELPH ART ON THE STREET 2025

Guelph Art on the Street 2025!!!

I am Happy to be back once again Exhibiting New ART on Quebec Street in Downtown Guelph!

Art on the Street is co-presented with Downtown Guelph Business Association and features contemporary fine art and craft. The juried event has grown since 2003 to become Guelph’s largest outdoor exhibition and sale. Art on the Street spotlights talent within the regional arts community and offers a fresh-air art experience for Guelph’s residents and visitors. Each year, established and emerging artists showcase their works to several thousand visitors in temporary, open-air studios. Art on the Street is a free event which welcomes art lovers of all ages.

Saturday, June 21st…10:00AM – 5:00PM (Rain or Shine)

I look forward to sharing my passion at BOOTH #08 with all of you!

www.guelpharts.ca

2nd ANNUAL GRAND RIVER ARTS FESTIVAL

The 2nd Annual Grand River Arts Festival is a Celebration of Arts, Music, and Theatre held on the beautiful grounds of Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th, 2024…5PM to 9PM - OPENING NIGHT EVENT Tickets can be found here

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st, 2024…10AM - 7PM - MAIN EVENT “FREE” Tickets/SignUp can be found here

www.glenhyrst.ca

ADMISSION - Opening Night (Friday) Adults (19+) $40.00

- Main Event (Saturday) Free

Friday September 20th Opening Night is a 19+ EVENT. ID may be requested at the door for proof of age.

Join us for the highly anticipated Grand River Arts Festival Opening Night 2024! This exciting event will kick off on Friday September 20 2024 at 5 pm. Get ready to immerse yourself in a night filled with creativity, inspiration, and amazing talent.

Located at 20 Ava Road, Brantford, ON, under the park's 100 year old trees, this in-person Festival Opening Night, promises an experience to remember, with:

• 50+ featured artists and their works for viewing and for sale both Friday & Saturday!!

FOR MORE INFO ON BOTH EVENT DAYS PLEASE CHECK OUT THIS PAGE

Discover the vibrant atmosphere as you mingle with fellow Art enthusiasts, meet talented Artists, and engage in thought-provoking conversations. Whether you're an Art aficionado or want an amazing night out, this event is perfect for everyone.

Mark your calendars and be part of the Grand River Arts Festival Opening Night 2024!

Oakville Art Society's 57th Annual ART IN THE PARK

Oakville Art Society 57th ANNUAL ART IN THE PARK - Waterfront Heritage Park Bronte (Bronte Road South of Lakeshore)

Oakville’s Premiere Outdoor Art Show…Over 180 Exhibitors! Meet the Artists, many demonstrations, live music, beer garden. I will be returning to Bronte for a 4th time with a variety of Art including some very new pieces on ASH!…BOOTH #04

MONDAY, AUGUST 5th, 2024…10AM - 5PM *Rain or Shine

ADMISSION - Bring a friend and save! $10 for one, $15 for two…Children under 12 are free.

www.artintheparkoakville.com

Art in the Park 2024 Facebook event is @ www.facebook.com/artintheparkoakville/

PARKING

Especially for Art in the Park, the Town of Oakville has granted us all-day free parking on all streets in Bronte Village south of Lakeshore Road, between Bronte Road and East Street on August 5th. No permits will be required.  This means that if the parking lots on the south-side of Ontario Street get filled-up (or are blocked-off for a Harbour Centre function, as one was last year) there will still be plenty of stress-free parking for exhibitors close-by.

www.oakvilleartsociety.com p. 905-827-5711 e. info@oakvilleartsociety.com

In 1965, the OAS created Art in the Park to promote local artists and artisans. Today this show has blossomed into Oakville’s premiere art event with artists and artisans from across the country. This show boasts only original work where artists are chosen for their originality and command of their chosen medium. Every medium is represented, from traditional oil, acrylic, and watercolour paintings, to glass, ceramics, photography, mixed media, sculpture, and fine jewelry.

Art in the Park has gained a reputation for being one of the best-run art shows in southern Ontario and features more than 180 booths. The event attracts thousands of people to the Bronte waterfront every year. Visitors get to meet the artists and learn about the works they have created. Art in the Park is a one-day event always held on the Civic Holiday Monday in August at Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park, Bronte Road and Ontario Street, in Oakville, Ontario. Show hours are 10 am to 5 pm.

2024 Oakville Art in the Park BOOTH MAP

PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD WINNER! @ Guelph Art on the Street 2024

Another Amazing Weekend @ Guelph Art on the Street!!! I sold a couple of my latest Artworks to two wonderful Art Buying Couples…Thank you, sincerely. To top this very special weekend off I was awarded the People’s Choice Award at this year’s event!…What an absolute surprise to have been honoured with this precious award now twice in the last 3 years! I am so appreciative of all those who came out, asked questions which opened up great conversations and then took the time to vote for me and my Art. Truthfully, I am quite touched, humbled and so very grateful to all those Art appreciators and buyers that attended. A BIG shoutout to Katherine and the entire Team at Guelph AOTS along with all the fantastic Volunteers who passionately work so hard to put on this fabulous Show!! I will always look forward to bringing my Passion, my Art to the fine City of Guelph!!!

Guelph Art on the Street 2024 Canadian Art Artist

Guelph Art on the Street 2024 Booth Setup

The People’s Choice Award for Guelph Art on the Street 2024. The Award was generously created by Lucent Glass in Guelph.

GUELPH ART ON THE STREET 2024

Guelph Art on the Street 2024!!!

I am Happy to be back once again Exhibiting New ART on Quebec Street in Guelph!

Art on the Street is co-presented with Downtown Guelph Business Association and features contemporary fine art and craft. The juried event has grown since 2003 to become Guelph’s largest outdoor exhibition and sale. Art on the Street spotlights talent within the regional arts community and offers a fresh-air art experience for Guelph’s residents and visitors. Each year, established and emerging artists showcase their works to several thousand visitors in temporary, open-air studios. Art on the Street is a free event which welcomes art lovers of all ages.

Saturday, June 22nd…10:00AM – 5:00PM (Rain or Shine)

I look forward to sharing my passion at BOOTH #39 with all of you!

www.guelpharts.ca

Homer Watson House & Gallery Juried Show 2023

HWHG Juried Show 2023

“Collective Colours”

November 10, 2023 – January 7, 2024

I am pleased to announce that one of my latest mixed media paintings on Ash Wood, entitled, “The Giants in Our Neighbour’s Yard, No.4” was juried into the 2023 Homer Watson House & Gallery’s Annual Juried Exhibition.

This Art Exhibition in the Watson, Cayley & Ferris Galleries showcases artwork from across the Waterloo Region and celebrates the creativity shared throughout our community. In keeping with this year’s theme, “Collective Colours”, the Gallery encouraged artists to embrace their relationships with our physical, mental, and artistic surroundings. These explorations can be captured in a variety of ways; therefore all artistic techniques are welcome!

Please follow this link for more Info including Gallery Hours…www.homerwatson.on.ca

Presentation of Awards and Reception: 
Friday, November 17, 2023 | 7-9pm

Homer Watson House & Gallery - 1754 Old Mill Road, Kitchener, Ontario

1st ANNUAL GRAND RIVER ARTS FESTIVAL

The 1st Annual Grand River Arts Festival is a Celebration of Arts, Music, and Theatre held on the beautiful grounds of Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th, 2023…5PM to 9PM - OPENING NIGHT EVENT Tickets can be found here

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th, 2023…11AM - 8PM - MAIN EVENT “FREE” Tickets/SignUp can be found here

www.glenhyrst.ca

ADMISSION - Opening Night (Friday) Adults $40.00

- Main Event (Saturday) Free


Friday September 15th Opening Night is a 19+ EVENT. ID may be requested at the door for proof of age.

Join us for the highly anticipated Grand River Arts Festival Opening Night 2023! This exciting event will kick off on Friday September 15 2023 at 5 pm. Get ready to immerse yourself in a night filled with creativity, inspiration, and amazing talent.

Located at 20 Ava Road, Brantford, ON, under the park's 100 year old trees, this in-person Festival Opening Night, promises an experience to remember, with:

• 35+ featured artists and their works for viewing and sale

• Musical performances by: The Lowdown Dirty Mojos and featured musicians The Kevin Williams Band

• Drag performances by Big CItyyy Arts

• Join us for dinner and a drink with our food truck partners and wine and beer tent

Your ticket includes your first drink and a festival T-shirt! (choose your t-shirt size at check out)

Discover the vibrant atmosphere as you mingle with fellow Art enthusiasts, meet talented Artists, and engage in thought-provoking conversations. Whether you're an Art aficionado or want an amazing night out, this event is perfect for everyone.

Mark your calendars and be part of the Grand River Arts Festival Opening Night 2023!

Get ready to immerse yourself on Saturday September 15th with a day filled with creativity, inspiration, and amazing talent. Located at 20 Ava Road, Brantford, ON, under the park's 100 year old trees, this in-person festival promises an experience to remember, with:

• 35+ featured artists and their works for viewing and sale

• Musical performances by: The TrebleTones | Keith Silver | AILM | Dave Hind | Union & Kay | Club Django | Excuse Me

• 10 Minute Play Competition (placeholder tickets for play series at check out) featuring 18 plays by regional theatre companies and creators

• Bring a picnic and enjoy our food truck partners

• The Grand Impressionists painting competition

• On-site demonstrations

• Children's Activity tent

• Skye Dancer's performance

• Community Art piece creation and much more...

Discover the vibrant atmosphere as you mingle with fellow art enthusiasts, meet talented artists, and engage in thought-provoking conversations. Whether you're an art aficionado or want an amazing day out, this event is perfect for everyone.

Mark your calendars and be part of the Grand River Arts Festival MAIN EVENT 2023!








GUELPH ART ON THE STREET 2023

Guelph Art on the Street 2023!!!

I am Happy to be back Exhibiting New ART on Quebec Street in Guelph!

Art on the Street is co-presented with Downtown Guelph Business Association and features contemporary fine art and craft. The juried event has grown since 2003 to become Guelph’s largest outdoor exhibition and sale. Art on the Street spotlights talent within the regional arts community and offers a fresh-air art experience for Guelph’s residents and visitors. Each year, established and emerging artists showcase their works to several thousand visitors in temporary, open-air studios. Art on the Street is a free event which welcomes art lovers of all ages.

Saturday, June 24th…10:00AM – 5:00PM

I look forward to sharing my passion at BOOTH #51 with all of you!

www.guelpharts.ca

Oakville Art Society's 55th ANNUAL ART IN THE PARK →

Oakville Art Society 55th ANNUAL ART IN THE PARK - Waterfront Heritage Park Bronte (Bronte Road South of Lakeshore)

Oakville’s Premiere Outdoor Art Show…Over 175 Exhibitors! Meet the Artists, many demonstrations, live music, beer garden. I will be returning to Bronte for a 3rd time with a variety of Art including some very new pieces on ASH!…BOOTH #76

MONDAY, AUGUST 1st, 2022…10AM - 5PM

www.artintheparkoakville.com

Art in the Park 2022 Facebook event is at https://fb.me/e/2PjnkP4pv

ADMISSION - Adults $5.00

www.oakvilleartsociety.com

905-827-5711

info@oakvilleartsociety.com

PARKING

Especially for Art in the Park, the Town of Oakville has granted us all-day free parking on all streets in Bronte Village south of Lakeshore Road, between Bronte Road and East Street on August 1. No permits will be required. This means that if the parking lots on the south-side of Ontario Street get filled-up there will still be plenty of stress-free parking close-by.

PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD WINNER! @ Guelph Art on the Street 2022

What an Amazing weekend in Guelph!!! I sold a number of Artworks to some wonderful Art Appreciators/Buyers. To top this very special weekend off I ended up being named the People’s Choice Winner at this year’s event…What an absolute thrill and emotion-filled moment that was! Truthfully, I hadn’t felt those feelings in a very long time. So very grateful! This fantastic experience has definitely fuelled me to create more new and exciting work and of course keep me excited about returning to Guelph for Art in the Street 2023!

Guelph ART ON THE STREET 2022

Guelph Art on the Street 2022…20th Anniversary!!!

I am Happy to be back Exhibiting New Art on Quebec Street in Guelph!

Art on the Street is co-presented with Downtown Guelph Business Association and features contemporary fine art and craft. The juried event has grown since 2003 to become Guelph’s largest outdoor exhibition and sale. Art on the Street spotlights talent within the regional arts community and offers a fresh-air art experience for Guelph’s residents and visitors. Each year, established and emerging artists showcase their works to several thousand visitors in temporary, open-air studios. Art on the Street is a free event which welcomes art lovers of all ages. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Art on the Street, we will be hosting the event over two consecutive days.

Saturday, June 25th…10:00 am – 5:00 pm & Sunday, June 26th…11:00 am – 4:00pm

I look forward to sharing my passion at BOOTH #40 with all of you!

www.guelpharts.ca

COLOUR AND FORM SOCIETY's 69th Open Juried Online Art Exhibition

Welcome to the 69th Open Juried Online Art Exhibition!!! I am proud to announce that 2 of my latest paintings were selected by the three member jury committee. This year saw a large number of submissions: 184 artists submitted 330 artworks. The jurors; Andrew Cheddie Sookrah, Joanne Poluch and Donna Child deliberated carefully and of the 330 artworks submitted, 107 works were selected to comprise this year’s Exhibition.

Selected Art -

The Neighbour’s Reach, No. 1 The Neighbour’s Reach, No. 5

The Exhibition runs from October 15th, 2021 to December 31st, 2021. The Exhibition can be viewed on the Colour and Form Society’s website - www.colourandformsociety.org. Please contact me directly for any further questions or inquiries. Thank you for your support!

ART MARKET UPTOWN WATERLOO

Safely come out for a breath of fresh air and view my Art on textured Wood LIVE!!!…FRIDAY AUGUST 27th! I will have a number of originals found on my website along with a handful of matted prints out on display and for SALE! This little Art Market is a Final Friday Special Event which will feature 11 other local artists, crafters, and makers from Waterloo and surrounding area!!…

The Market will take place at the Waterloo Visitor & Heritage Information Centre…10 Father David Bauer Drive, Waterloo from 5-9PM (I hope to be setup shortly after 4PM). Free Admission & Parking!!